Types Of Drugs And Its Effects On Drugs

There are many factors such as biology, environment and development that results in the persons initial introduction into the world of drugs. Drug abuse may start as a way to socially connect. More often than not people try drugs for the first time in social

Why do people use drugs? Many drugs give users a euphoric high. This allows them to escape the reality they are facing. Some give into peer pressure and do it because that is what their friends or doing. Some also use because certain drugs are cheaper or easier to obtain than prescription drugs.

Teens use drugs for many different things, for example fitting in can be a big contributing factor to teens usage of drugs. Stress can also be a big factor, most things that cause stress for teens can be school/grades, sports, family, and relationships. Pier pressure often gets teens to do things they normally wouldn't do, which can create some bad habits, and in order to be cool you have to do what everyone else is doing. Due to stress, the pressure to fit in, and doing good in school teens often don't want to feel anything and drugs can minus those feelings and can create pleasure depending on the drug taken. Another example would be the role models they have in their life. Most teens follow what their parents/guardians do. Due to this seeing what their parents are doing that causes curiosity. Which leads to teens wanting to experiment with

The main use for people to use drugs is to escape reality, they do this all the time. You can say users of drugs use them to escape and have them help them find their pursuit of happiness. There are countless number of drugs that people take that helps them escape reality and makes them forget about their humanity. In the book Brave New World there is a drug that goes by the name of soma. Soma, is a hallucinogen described as "the perfect drug” in the book. Soma comes with all the benefits such as the ability of calming people, letting the user see the world in surrealistic, and ten-hour long highs with none of those pesky drawbacks such as brain damage and long term damages to the user’s body unless the user over abuses it. In real life there

Drug addiction is something that everyone is vulnerable to, and that unfortunately is something that many people are going through in today’s society. Everyone is exposed to drug addiction, no matter what, it’s just up to the person to determine if they have a strong enough will power to not take the drugs. However, drugs are available to anyone who is willing to buy them, and many people are willing to spend everything they have in order to buy drugs that might give them temporary relief of a situation that they are currently struggling in; drugs are many people’s escape from the reality they are forced to be in. People have different reasons as to why they start using and abusing drugs; some may choose to do it simply because they like the feeling the drugs causes or occasionally because of the environment or situation the person was or is in, but I mostly think it’s because the person isn’t strong enough to stop taking the drugs or to say no to them.

There is no simple answer to why a young person might begin using alcohol or other drugs. Many times, it is a combination of several factors, including society, family and peers. They may turn to drugs to escape stress or loneliness or to overcome shyness in social situations. They may want to be seen as grown up or as a risk taker. Or, they may simply be curious. Teens often want to be like their role models as well. So, if their favorite music group, older sibling, parents or a "cool" peer at school uses drugs or alcohol, they may also use drugs or alcohol to emulate their role model(s).

After much discussion and research upon the subject matter of drug use and addictions, the author has come to a conclusion. The basis for the author’s “Self-directed Addictions Project” will revolve around the recreational drug use among teenagers and young adults, as well as the foundations of such use. Having personal experience and considerable interest in the aforementioned topic, the author will be able to delve into various commonalities in which contribute to drug usage at such a young age. The author also has many connections within the addictions field as many family members are involved in law enforcement or the medical field. Interviewing these people will give reliable and direct information regarding the subject matter.

Drugs are becoming a social norm in the eyes of teenagers. Whether it is cannabis or alcohol, most teens have had some experience with a certain drug. Prescribed and non-prescribed drugs have an enormous influence on society, as it is used so often and becoming so easily accessed by youth. Most people can come to the conclusion that peer pressure in high school has the greatest impact on why teens try drugs. The topic of this essay emerges from the novel

A major cause of doing drugs is because of all the stress teens are dealing with. They are doing drugs in this case so they can create a way to escape from their problems. Red Ribbon week explains, quite a few have similar feelings that that the go through, for instance, depression or stress that can be caused by problems at school or with family friends. This has a tremendous impact on their decisions with drugs and alcohol.” Nowadays teens are exposed to a lot more school work and job related things that they feel they have no time to get any of it done, so it builds up a large amount of

People feel the need to fit in with society and their social life, and if the trend is to take drugs then people will be risk takers and take them just to try and fit in in, or for pleasure.Taking drugs for the “thrill” or to get “buzzed” right away is known as Hedonism. The state of mind emotionally and mentally may be in need of drugs which is necessary because of genetics, which is known as predisposition. Peer group temptations of taking the drug can lead to friends having an influence of pressure into taking the drug. The easier it is for a person to have access to drugs increases the usage of the drug done by that person because of the availability. Many people use drugs as a beneficiary for their self-diagnose problems, lose-weight, or for self

There are many factors that contribute to why people use drugs for recreation one of the most important ones would be how they were first introduced to drugs in the first place. For example a child witnessing their parent using drugs. Children don’t know any better and learn by mimicking, so growing up and seeing this kind of behavior would clearly leave an imprint in the child 's head telling them that it 's acceptable and safe to shadow their parent 's actions.

Drugs can alter your mind and make you do things that you wouldn’t think of doing. Which is a bad thing because you can kill someone or hit someone and not even know. Some start using drugs because their family has done it in the past, they feel neglect, mental disorders, or traumatic experiences during childhood. (www.helpguide.org) Yes, not all people who drink or consume some type of drugs are the same, I think some can actually be responsible unlike others. Due to what most of them have done, it makes me believe that none of them can do the right thing.

Society doesn’t usually think of drug addicts as “good people” and they end up losing their respect and reputation as they grow up. If these teens and young adults don’t change who they are when they are young, they won’t be able to fix themselves as they grow older which can be a bad influence. Bad habits start as a kid and if you don’t change those habits you won’t be able to when you get older!

This project is intended to people who use drugs, and also to people who sell it. The hostile audience could be the people who believe I am wrong. I want to make my audience aware of the issue whether they know about it or not. I plan on discussing the points that lead to the war on drugs. I want to highlight the possible solutions to the issue as well as discussing the challenges.

     Do people ever think about the consequences about drug abuse? Not many of us do but we all know what it does to us. Drugs are harmful to the brain and the body system itself; they affect the heart in many ways and because of that people become unconscious as to what their actions are. They do not realize how badly they can harm the community around them. Drugs are normally used by those who are not involved in activities such as, religious clubs, sports, etc. The users are normally stressed out with life and at times they just need something to set their minds aside from problems which occur in their everyday life. There are many reasons as to why and how drugs affect the community around the drug user